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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,692.27, 137,538.91 and 41,737.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,692.27, 137,538.91 and 41,737.43 is: 62,606.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,692.27 : 137,538.91 = 41,737.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,692.27/137,538.91 = 41,737.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,692.27x = 137,538.91 × 41,737.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,692.27x = 5,740,519,732.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,740,519,732.02/91,692.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,606.37

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